PhD Students
We call for PhD candidates to apply to the INPhINIT program (MSCA-COFUND, funded by the EU and cofunded by La Caixa) and select the Pancreatic β-cell identity project at the Pasquali lab (Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute).
Link to the INPhINIT program:
We are looking for a highly motivated predoctoral researcher as new members for our group.
The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and collaborative team in an excellent multidisciplinary scientific environment. We are looking for applicants that will engage in bioinformatic data analysis to explore gene regulatory functions of insulin secretig cells in type 1 diabetes (for reference Ramos-Rodríguez et al.). The project will require the integration of single cell transcriptomic data and cutting edge 'omics techniques.
As part of the Pompeu Fabra University, the lab is located at the PRBB, one of the strongest scientific campuses in south Europe. With all the state-of-the-art research facilities necessary, PRBB offers an ideal scientific and international environment.
The position is open for students holding a master’s degree. Candidates need to prove a strong commitment to achieving research excellence and interest to conduct independent research.
The candidate will have experience in statistics and computer programming (mainly Python and/or R). Both computer science and biological/medical background are welcome, previous experience in the analysis of large scale genomic data will be evaluated positively. All courses, lectures and seminars are held in English. Thus, candidates have to be fluent in both written and spoken English.
Please send your CV, a brief description of your research and career interests and the contact of at least 1 referee at lorenzo.pasquali@upf.edu
The deadline for sending your application is extended to the 10th of September 2021.
Candidates will be shortlisted for an interview in September
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